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Eisenhower, in war and peace, Jean Edward Smith

Label
Eisenhower, in war and peace, Jean Edward Smith
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 769-896) and index
resource.biographical
individual biography
Illustrations
illustrationsmaps
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Eisenhower
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
704557508
Responsibility statement
Jean Edward Smith
Sub title
in war and peace
Summary
A peerless biographer returns with a new life of Dwight D. Eisenhower that is as full, rich, and revealing as anything ever written about America's thirty-fourth president
Table Of Contents
Just folks -- The Great War -- The peacetime Army -- With Pershing in Paris -- With MacArthur in Washington -- Manila -- Louisiana maneuvers -- With Marshall in Washington -- TORCH -- Baptism by fire -- Sicily -- Supreme Commander -- D-Day -- The liberation of France -- Germany -- Chief of staff -- Columbia -- "I like Ike" -- The Great Crusade -- Eight millionaires and a plumber -- First off the tee -- Dien Bien Phu -- New look -- Heart attack -- Suez -- Little Rock -- Military-industrial complex -- Taps
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